252P/LINEAR
- Capture date
- 2016-06-04
- Nearest MPC J01 observation
0252P C2016 06 04.95656 16 42 46.43 +06 05 48.9 17.8 Nw@0349J01
- Distance to the Sun
- 1.472439 AU (220,273,799 km)
- Distance to the Earth
- 0.499584 AU (74,736,686 km)
- Approximate magnitude
- ≈ 17.7 (comet total; Horizons model estimate)
Open original-resolution image
- Source filename
- 252p-20160604-J01.jpg
- Image dimensions
- 947 × 670
About this object
- Designation
- 252P
- Orbit class
- Jupiter-family Comet
Orbital parameters: Epoch 2457552.5 JD TDB · q = 0.996 au · e = 0.673 · i = 10.4 deg · Ω = 191 deg · ω = 343 deg · T = 2457462.764 JD TDB